Buyer

Company: Aerotek
Location: Ontario
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

Description:Responsibilities includeo Ensure inventory of assigned product is constantly available to meet customers demand while meeting target levels.o Responsible for purchasing of product.o Develop and manage vendor relationships.o Communicate with vendors by email and phone to expedite and oversee all aspects of purchase orders from creation through receipt of product.o Maintain vendor files consisting of vendor and product information, ordering procedures, etc.o Responsible for reducing or eliminating slow moving product from inventory.o Maintain item master files as required.o Perform product line analysis as needed.o Source new suppliers.o Negotiate optimal pricing.o Utilize all data processing reports to the fullest extent toward profitability of Company.o Responsible for reviewing daily/weekly reports.o Process credit and return requests.o Generate purchase orders.o Confirm purchase orders.o Research and respond to customer and co-workers inquires in a timely manner.o Attend food/trade shows and other industry meetings as requested by Management.o Perform other duties as assigned.Additional Skills & Qualifications:3+ years of food industry experience in purchasing High school diploma required Highly proficient with Microsoft Office, particularly in Excel (Vlookup and Pivot tables), Outlook and WordStrong communication and organizational skillsExcellent attention to detailStrong punctuality and attendanceAbility to multi-task in a fast paced work environmentEffective team playerMust be able to work independently and in a group setting.Must be able to set and accomplish goals and prioritize work.Must be self-motivated and accountable for time management.Ability to handle daily work expectations while maintaining focus and staying on track with goals.Must have good communication skills- verbal and written.Must have a sense of urgency and be able to work in a fast pace environment.About Aston Carter: At Aston Carter, were dedicated to expanding career opportunities for the skilled professionals who power our business. Our success is driven by the talented, motivated people who join our team across a range of positions from recruiting, sales and delivery to corporate roles. As part of our team, employees have the opportunity for long-term career success, where hard work is rewarded and the potential for growth is limitless.Established in 1997, Aston Carter is a leading staffing and consulting firm, providing high-caliber talent and premium services to more than 7,000 companies across North America. Spanning four continents and more than 200 offices, we extend our clients capabilities by seeking solvers and delivering solutions to address todays workforce challenges. For organizations looking for innovative solutions shaped by critical-thinking professionals, visit Aston Carter is a company within Allegis Group, a global leader in talent solutions.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please call 888-237-6835 or email for other accommodation options. However, if you have questions about this position, please contact the Recruiter located at the bottom of the job posting. The Recruiter is the sole point of contact for questions about this position.

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